licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
preparation; arrangements
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
originally; by nature; from the start
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
by myself; in person; by oneself
living by oneself; living alone
should; must; -able; probably; likely
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
pleasant feeling; good vibes
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)